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SecuX W20C-Plus vs Trezor Safe 3

What W20C-Plus does better (7) and where Safe 3 wins (19) — every spec side by side.

SecuX W20C-Plus
SecuX · 2025W20C-Plus
6.3Score
7 advantages≈ €90
vs
Trezor Safe 3
Trezor · 2023Safe 3
8.0Score
19 advantages≈ €55
Higher score
5.5Security7.0
5.5Open source9.3
4.3Bitcoin features7.8
7.4Ease of use5.0
7.2Connectivity4.6

Why is W20C-Plus better than Safe 3?

  1. Screen size2.8″ vs 0.96″2.9×
  2. TouchscreenYes · Safe 3: No
  3. Duress PIN / decoy walletYes · Safe 3: No
  4. BluetoothYes · Safe 3: No
  5. Colour screenYes · Safe 3: No
  6. QWERTY keyboardYes · Safe 3: No
  7. Built-in batteryYes · Safe 3: No

Why is Safe 3 better than W20C-Plus?

  1. Open-source firmwareNo · W20C-Plus: Yes
  2. Reproducible buildsNo · W20C-Plus: Yes
  3. MultisigNo · W20C-Plus: Yes
  4. Secure Element certificationEAL5+ vs EAL6+
  5. Source code availableNo · W20C-Plus: Yes
  6. Compatible third-party wallets0 vs 13
  7. Weight62 g vs 14 g4.4×
  8. Bitcoin-only firmware / editionNo · W20C-Plus: Yes
  9. Brick / wipe PINNo · W20C-Plus: Yes
  10. Shamir backup (SLIP-39)No · W20C-Plus: Yes
  11. Message signingNo · W20C-Plus: Yes
  12. Coin controlNo · W20C-Plus: Yes
Specifications

Side by side

SecuX W20C-PlusSecuX W20C-Plus≈ €906.3
Trezor Safe 3Trezor Safe 3≈ €558.0
Security
Secure Element chipYesYes
Secure Element certificationEAL5+EAL6+
Air-gapped signingNoNo
100% air-gappedNoNo
Supply-chain & tamper protectionYesYes
Secure bootYesYes
Anti-klepto (anti-exfil) signingNoNo
Firmware & open source
Open-source firmwareNoYes
Source code availableNoYes
Reproducible buildsNoYes
Firmware licence—GPLv3
Upgradable firmwareYesYes
Firmware update viaBluetoothUSB
Bitcoin-only firmware / editionNoYes
Device lock
PIN lockYesYes
PIN entered on the deviceYesYes
Fingerprint unlockNoNo
Duress PIN / decoy walletYesNo
Brick / wipe PINNoYes
Wipe after failed attemptsYesYes
Time-delayed unlockNoYes
Anti-phishing wordsNoNo
Keys & backup
BIP39 passphraseYesYes
Shamir backup (SLIP-39)NoYes
Seed XORNoNo
BIP85 child seedsNoNo
24-word seedYesYes
SeedQR backupNoNo
microSD backupNoNo
NFC backup cardNoNo
User-added entropy (dice)NoNo
Stateless use (no stored keys)NoNo
Multiple seeds on one deviceNoNo
Bitcoin features
MultisigNoYes
TaprootYesYes
MiniscriptNoNo
Message signingNoYes
Coin controlNoYes
Own node connectionNoYes
Tor supportNoYes
Replace-by-feeNoYes
Silent PaymentsNoNo
Spending limitsNoNo
TestnetNoYes
Supported assets
Altcoins & tokensYesYes
Bitcoin onlyNoNo
Connectivity
Signing connectivityUSB-C, BluetoothUSB-C
USBYesYes
USB-CYesYes
BluetoothYesNo
NFCNoNo
QR code cameraNoNo
Animated QR (UR)NoNo
microSD signingNoNo
Screen & input
ScreenYesYes
Screen size2.8″0.96″
Screen typeLCDOLED
Screen resolution360 × 240128 × 64
TouchscreenYesNo
Colour screenYesNo
Gorilla GlassNoNo
ControlsTouch ScreenButtons
QWERTY keyboardYesNo
Battery & power
Built-in batteryYesNo
Battery capacity600 mAh—
Removable batteryNo—
Wireless chargingNoNo
Design
Weight62 g14 g
Length89 mm59 mm
Width59 mm32 mm
Thickness13 mm7.4 mm
MaterialsPlasticPlastic
Water / dust resistanceNoNo
Several colours availableNoYes
Warranty (months)1224
Assembled inTaiwanCzech Republic
DIY build possibleNoNo
Apps
Official appsAndroid, iOSWindows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS, Web
Desktop appNoYes
Mobile appYesYes
Works with wallet apps—Bitcoin Safe, Theya, Wasabi, Zeus, Nunchuk, Electrum, Sparrow, Specter Desktop, Blockstream Green, BlueWallet, Bitcoin Keeper, Casa, Unchained
Compatible third-party wallets013
Other features
FIDO2 / U2F security keyNoYes
Password managerNoNo
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